Alleged Cowardice.
ACTION FOR LIBEL,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Brisbane, Aug. 15. An action for libel has been begun against the Observer by Licut.-Colonel Ricardo, who went to South Africa in charge of the First Queensland Contingent. Tho alleged libel is a cartoon imputing cowardice. Ricardo admitted that he had been severely reprimanded by General Hutton for the ragged condition of his men, but said the censure was made at a moment of rage, and was afterwards recalled by General Hutton.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19010816.2.20
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 188, 16 August 1901, Page 2
Word Count
80Alleged Cowardice. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 188, 16 August 1901, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in